three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
the other day; a few days ago
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
that's the way it is; such is life
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
at work; in the midst of work; working
to be needed; to be wanted
official function; state function
same; similar; (just) like; equal
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
inspection; examination; check
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
hitting the ball squarely; matching correctly (e.g. engaging a clutch)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
whatever misfortune happens; (lit.) even if spears fall out of the sky
attendance; presence; appearance
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
prison; detention house; detention center; jail